The Breastplate is a symbol of Strength, Leadership and Resilience. It acts as a physical and symbolic shield offering Protection and the ability to shield oneself from negative energies or harm.

Koru are spiral shapes based on the appearance of a new unfurling silver fern frond seen in New Zealand’s native bush. They symbolise new beginnings, personal growth, strength and peace.
designs with a single koru and multiple koru growing from it are said to represent whakapapa (ancestry). Essentially a family tree made from the koru design.